Germany Shipping traffic briefly halted on Rhine as cargo vessel breaks down The blockage occurred at a time when ships are already facing record low water levels on the river amid a drought. 18/08/2022
Mobility BMW test car involved in fatal crash in Germany 'wasn't self-driving' A 33-year-old woman was killed in the four-car incident in southern Germany after a BMW iX test car veered into traffic. 16/08/2022
Ukraine Ukraine war: Germany NATO spending, Wagner group, Griner appeal Germany to fall short of NATO spending targets, US basketball star Brittney Griner appeal, and Wagner group HQ bombed: The latest developments in the Ukraine war. 15/08/2022
world news Speculation over 'environmental disaster' in Germany Poland Speculation has mounted over the cause of an "environmental disaster" in Germany and Poland, after thousands of dead fish washed up on the banks of the Oder river. 13/08/2022
Germany Ex-chancellor Schröder sues German parliament over lost privileges Schröder has been widely criticised for his ties with Russia after the country invaded Ukraine. 12/08/2022
world news Mass fish die-off in German Polish river worries conservationists Dead fish have littered the banks of the Oder River in Poland and Germany, prompting conservationists to call on government authorities to investigate. 11/08/2022
Germany Scores injured in rollercoaster crash at Legoland in southern Germany Two roller coaster trains crashed into each other at the amusement park, injuring at least 34 people. 11/08/2022
Germany Rhine river so low cargo ships might not get through, say officials The Rhine is one of Germany's key water routes for transporting goods, and vessels with bigger drafts might not be able to use the river if levels continue to fall. 10/08/2022
Germany Party officials reject bid to expel former German chancellor Schröder The SPD committee did note that Schröder's actions had damaged the party but did not break their rules. 08/08/2022
Germany Berlin blaze under control but fears of further explosions persist Authorities on Friday are hoping to get a closer look at the ammunition site, with help from armoured vehicles and robots. 05/08/2022
Germany Powered by poo: German energy plant makes biogas from manure With Germany scrambling to find alternatives to Russian natural gas, an energy plant in Zerbsk is producing biogas made from chicken and cow manure. 04/08/2022
Germany Fire at Berlin's forest rages on as efforts to contain it continue Some 10,000 square metres of one of the German capital's most extensive city forests have been affected, while the situation remains dangerous. 04/08/2022
Germany Sales of electric heaters soar in Germany amid winter gas crisis fears Germany is heavily reliant on Russian gas imports and Berlin fears supplies will be cut this winter over the war in Ukraine. 03/08/2022
Touch Why would someone want Hitler's wristwatch? An auction house in the US has become known for its Nazi memorabilia. But why is there such a big market? 02/08/2022
Sport England's Lionesses celebrate their Euro 2022 triumph England's football heroines celebrate their Euro 2022 victory in front of thousands of fans in central London. 01/08/2022
United Kingdom England's Euro 2022 victory over Germany 'will change society' "Listen, the legacy of this tournament is the change in society," said England captain Leah Williamson. 01/08/2022
Sport England beat Germany in thrilling Euro 2022 final The final at Wembley was seen by a record number of spectators as the action went to extra time. 31/07/2022
world news Fires ongoing in Czech Republic's Bohemia Switzerland National Park Wildfires in the Czech Republic's Switzerland National Park are ongoing and have burnt almost 1100 hectares, but firefighters are optimistic as they start to bring them under control. 31/07/2022
Sport Euro 2022: Clash of the Titans as England take on Germany in final The two top sides in this year's tournament will face off in Sunday evening's final at Wembley Stadium in London. 31/07/2022
Green News What is the EU doing to save energy as a gas crisis looms? Europe is preparing for the worst case scenario if Russia decides to completely cut gas supplies. 29/07/2022
Germany Germany accuses Russia of power play over gas supply "It's a power play": Germany not impressed by Russia's politcal shouldering over gas 29/07/2022
Germany Berlin turns off the lights in a bid to save energy Berlin has decided to turn off the lights of several monuments as part of an energy-saving attempt amidst fears of winter gas shortages. 28/07/2022
Germany Hundreds of firefighters battle blazes in Germany and Czech Republic Hundreds of firefighters have been battling wildfires in eastern Germany and neighbouring Czech Republic on Tuesday as tourist regions and residential areas are being evacuated. 26/07/2022
Europe News 'A total mess': Opposition mounts against the EU's gas reduction plan Southern countries argue the European Commission's proposed plan is disproportionate and unfair. 25/07/2022
Germany Germany bails out gas branch of Finnish state-owned energy supplier The German government will take a roughly 30% stake in energy supplier Uniper as part of a rescue package prompted by surging prices for natural gas and reduced Russian deliveries, 22/07/2022
Travel News Italy unveils new high-speed trains from Rome Fiumicino airport These are all the high-speed railways you need to know about in Europe, including new lines from Rome to Florence and Milan. 21/07/2022
